/
ˈvaleɪ, 
ˈvalɪt/
n.
  - a man's personal male attendant, responsible for his clothes and appearance. 
▸a hotel employee performing such duties for guests.
 - N. Amer. a person employed to clean or park cars.
 
v.
 (valets, valeting, valeted)
  - act as a valet to.
 - clean (a car) as a professional service.
 
Etymology
C15: from Fr.; rel. to vassal.